Because community
is a public
good
RENEWport activates community to make Newport a city for all to thrive.
Happy 250th Birthday, USA!
In honor of the semiquincentennial, RENEWport will collect contributions from Newport’s youth to showcase and preserve their reflections about this milestone in our nation’s history and their hopes for the future.
Become a Volunteer at Pell Elementary School
Volunteers meaningfully support our kids by connecting Newport students to the broader community, helping to improve school attendance, and by fostering a love of reading.
Letter to the editor: Pell Elementary has no full-time librarian. Volunteers are filling the gap
RENEWport cannot solve Newport’s budget or school staffing issues. We are doing what we can to help children now. We believe Newport’s schoolchildren belong to all of us. When they thrive, the city flourishes.
Youth Reflections on America 250
RENEWport has launched the “RENEWport Semiquincentennial 250 Archival Project” to preserve and showcase the reflections of local youth about the nation’s celebrations as we approach the July 4 holiday.
Creating Lasting Memory of Newport’s Youth with the RENEWport Semiquincentennial 250 Archival Project
RENEWport has launched the RENEWport Semiquincentennial 250 Archival Project to preserve and showcase the reflections of local youth about the nation’s 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence. The project, in collaboration with Newport Historical Society, Newport Public Schools, and…
Newport nonprofits, faith-based organizations, and businesses provide a variety of services free of charge. We invite you to search and review the calendar to find needed resources for you, your family, or a neighbor.
Some of the resources that are available:
Food
Shelter
Nature
Clothing
Laundry
Education